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Chinese Camera Company Insta360 to Open Store in Times Square

Commercial Observer

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July 8, 2026

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Insta360, a China-based global optics and camera company, has signed its first U.S. lease for a 1,100-square-foot store at 1515 Broadway in Manhattan’s Times Square, Commercial Observer has learned. The world’s No. 1 360-degree camera brand, which is a direct competitor to the popular GoPro brand, has been used for purposes ranging from undersea exploring []

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China Digital Times

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· Jul 4, 2026

Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto

Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto

CarNewsChina.com

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· Jul 2, 2026

Refreshed Hongqi Tiangong 08 with 800V architecture opens for pre-sale in China, starting at 26,400 USD

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ANTARA News

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· Jun 22, 2026

WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore

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ZDNet

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· Jun 27, 2026

This mesh system will make your at-home Wi-Fi lightning fast - and it's still 30% off for Prime Day

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Mashable

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· Jun 23, 2026

Amazon devices are up to 65% off on Prime Day — shop Fire TVs and Kindles on sale

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The Next Web

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· Jul 6, 2026

Camera-free smart-glasses maker Even Realities hits $1bn on a $150M raise

Meta has sold millions of camera-equipped smart glasses, and landed in a privacy storm for it. A Shenzhen startup is betting 1bn that the smarter move is to leave the camera off. Even Realities has raised 150m at a 1 billion valuation, TechCrunch reported. Chinese giants Meituan and Tencent led the round. It makes the [] This story continues at The Next Web

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Related coverage for "Chinese Camera Company Insta360 to Open Store in Times Square": China Digital Times — Photo: Huaqiangbei Electronics Market, by QuantFoto. CarNewsChina.com — Refreshed Hongqi Tiangong 08 with 800V architecture opens for pre-sale in China, starting at 26,400 USD. ANTARA News — WALOVI and Hong Xin Da Seal Strategic Local-Channel Deal for International Cans in Singapore. ZDNet — This mesh system will make your at-home Wi-Fi lightning fast - and it's still 30% off for Prime Day. Mashable — Amazon devices are up to 65% off on Prime Day — shop Fire TVs and Kindles on sale. The Next Web — Camera-free smart-glasses maker Even Realities hits $1bn on a $150M raise